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AWARDS: Magoffin cleans up in July Awards

13-Aug-2012

Steve Magoffin continued his excellent summer for Sussex by claiming both the Porsche Performance of the Month and the Old Forge Restaurant Player of the Month Awards for July.

The Australian overseas star has been in impressive form for Sussex this season and he bounced straight back into the LV=County Championship following the break for Friends Life t20 with some inspired performances.

The Porsche Performance of the Month was awarded for his all-round display as Sussex narrowly beat Durham at Arundel Castle. He claimed figures of 6 for 22 and also scored a crucial 23 with the bat as the hosts edged to their winning target of 94.

This award is judged by members of the Players Club at The PROBIZ County Ground, Hove and Steve wins the use of a Porsche for a weekend of his choice, kindly supplied by our sponsors at Porsche Centre Mid Sussex. To find out more about them please click HERE

He is seen above receiving the award from Andrew Crabbe, Dealer Principal at Porsche Centre Mid Sussex at teatime on Day One of LV=CC match with Middlesex.

In his three LV=CC matches in July, Magoffin took 11 wickets whilst making some vital contributions in the lower order which has also bagged him The Old Forge Restaurant Player of the Month, as judged by ex-Argus reporter and PROBIZ Media Centre regular Bruce Talbot.

Steve wins a meal for two at The Old Forge Restaurant in Storrington. The award began back in 1991 and former Sussex wicketkeeper Martin Speight was the first player to receive the award. To find out more about the Old Forge, please click HERE

He is seen receiving his award from Clive Roberts, a member of the Players Club and of course from the Old Forge Restaurant.